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OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD COME PLAY IN OURS.
At Columbia were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest where natural wonders are our playground.
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: Its perfect. Now make it better. As pioneers of relentless improvement we are constantly evolving.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
And we believe in you.
ABOUT THE POSITION
With over 430 retail stores worldwide our associates are essential to our business. From ensuring product availability on the sales floor to creating eyecatching visual displays to addressing customer inquiries to running an efficient check out process our associates create memorable customer experiences while simultaneously assisting the Store Leadership team support Columbia Sportswear Companys mission of Connecting Active People with Their Passions.
As a Retail Associate youll serve as a brand ambassador and ensure exceptional instore experiences through positive customer interaction. Within this role you will employ your natural problem solving and sales abilities to answer customer questions and make compelling product recommendations while supporting Columbia Sportswear Companies values to enhance customer service and teamwork.
HOWYOULLMAKE A DIFFERENCE
- Provide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues regarding product features benefits and availability; engage with consumers to understand their needs and preferences (e.g. demonstrate and explain merchandise make suggestions on suitable options for consumers etc..
- Maintain store standards for visual merchandising cleanliness safety; retrieves merchandise from sales floor stock room or other inventory locations.
- Perform all required cash register transactions (e.g. sales returns exchanges connecting consumer to loyalty program) efficiently and accurately.
- Contribute to store profitability by receiving handling replenishing and processing incoming and outgoing product flow in the stores accurately and efficiently
YOUHAVE
- No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred)
- 2 (or less) years of experience in position or specialization
- Skill operating a Point of Sales (POS) system other instore computerized systems and telephone
JOB CONDITIONS
- Frequently in a more active environment (i.e. requires ability to constantly move about) that can be physical or strenuous in nature (frequently adjusting/moving items weighing up to 40 lbs. may frequently use specialized equipment may have exposure to dust and noise
- Occasionally requires the ability to work in place
- Ability to clearly communicate with others
- Availability to work a flexible often changing retail schedule to support needs of the business which may change seasonally and in response to business trends or forecasts
Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands including Columbia SOREL Mountain Hardwear and prAna know a thing or two about adventures. After all weve been on one since 1938 working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee whos found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.
This job description is not meant to be an allinclusive list of duties and responsibilities but constitutes a general definition of the positions scope and function in the company.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
